Bill Text: NY A06182 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: An act to amend the penal law, in relation to making the prostitution of a child by a parent or guardian a class B felony
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-06 - referred to codes [A06182 Detail]
Download: New_York-2009-A06182-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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6182
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
February 26, 2009
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Introduced by M. of A. SCARBOROUGH, EDDINGTON, GREENE, REILLY, JOHN,
COLTON, ROBINSON -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CHRISTENSEN,
DelMONTE, PHEFFER, SCHIMEL, TITONE, WEISENBERG -- read once and
referred to the Committee on Codes
AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to making the prostitution of
a child by a parent or guardian a class B felony
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. Section 230.32 of the penal law, as added by chapter 627 of
2 the laws of 1978, is amended to read as follows:
3 S 230.32 Promoting prostitution in the first degree.
4 A person is guilty of promoting prostitution in the first degree when:
5 1. he OR SHE knowingly advances or profits from prostitution of a
6 person less than eleven years old[.]; OR
7 2. BEING A PARENT, GUARDIAN OR OTHER PERSON LEGALLY CHARGED WITH THE
8 CARE AND CUSTODY OF A CHILD LESS THAN EIGHTEEN YEARS OLD, HE OR SHE
9 KNOWINGLY ADVANCES OR PROFITS FROM PROSTITUTION OF SUCH CHILD.
10 Promoting prostitution in the first degree is a class B felony.
11 S 2. This act shall take effect the first of November next succeeding
12 the date on which it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD04704-01-9
